CEE Legal Matters
In-depth coverage of the news and newsmakers that shape Europe's emerging markets
White & Case has advised Santander Bank Polska and the joint global coordinators and joint bookrunners on the sale of 5.32 million ordinary shares of Santander Bank Polska at PLN 463 per share through an accelerated book-building process announced by Banco Santander.
In September 2024, Kinstellar announced that NLB's acquisition of Summit Leasing Slovenia (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on December 14, 2023) has now closed.
Croatia seems to be brink of significant legislative changes that could reshape its real estate and financial landscapes, according to Peterka & Partners Zagreb Senior Associate Anja Haramija, who reports on a new real estate tax targeting property owners and regulations aimed at protecting senior citizens.
Koutalidis has advised Alpha Services and Holdings on its issuance of EUR 300 million fixed rate reset Additional tier 1 perpetual notes with a yield of 7.5%.
After spending the last five months as a sole practitioner, former Dentons Partner Gabor Kiraly has rejoined CMS as Of Counsel in its banking, finance, and capital markets team.
Gecic Law has appointed Miodrag Jevtic to Partner.
On 10 September 2024, amendments to the foreign currency (“FX”) regulation came into force, aimed at easing restrictions on business and, on the other hand, at introducing measures to counteract capital outflows.
